Answer: Coyotito is the infant son of Juana and Kino in John Steinbeck's The Pearl. When Coyotito is stung by a scorpion, his mother tries to suck out the poison, but wants to take him to a doctor. ... When Coyotito cries out, one of the men who is tracking Kino shoots towards the sound and kills Coyotito.
Explanation: i hope this helps
The function of the infinitive phrase in the sentence <em>To win a marathon is my goal </em>is object of the verb.
It is definitely an object, and it would follow a verb if it were a normal ordering of words in the sentence (My goal is to win a marathon), and since it is not preceded by a preposition, it cannot be object of the preposition, but of a verb.
